Directory 238 records
Offices
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Offices and their holders
All offices
Across 8 traditions, and 57 in none yet.
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57 of these sit in no collection yet, so they appear under All and under no tradition.
- Christianity diocesan bishop Bishop in pastoral charge of a diocese, as opposed to a titular bishop
- Christianity apostolic visitor Position
- ascended master Spiritually enlightened beings in Theosophy and New Age movements
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Christianity cardinal priest -
Christianity cardinal-deacon The lowest of the three classes of catholic cardinals - Islam Grand Imam of al-Azhar Religious leader in Egypt
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Buddhist traditions Sakya Trizin Buddhist Lama -
Christianity Bishop of Durham Diocesan bishop in the Church of England -
Christianity Bishop of London Third most senior bishop of the Church of England -
Christianity cardinal-bishop Titular cardinal of a suburbicar diocese. most senior of the three classes of catholic Cardinal - Christianity Patriarch of the West One of the official titles of the Pope, as the highest authority of the Latin Catholic Church
- Christianity Third Order of Saint Dominic Lay order of religious men and women
- Christianity Anglican Bishop of Winchester Diocesan bishop in the Church of England
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Christianity Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia Title of the heads of the Georgian Orthodox Church since 1010 -
Ichi-no-Miya Shinto shrine with the highest rank in a province - Christianity inquisitor Official (usually with judicial or investigative functions) in an Inquisition
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Christianity Prelate of His Holiness Type of monsignor title granted to some priests in the Catholic Church
- Camerlengo of the Sacred College of Cardinals Ecclesiastical officer responsible for the financial administration of the College of Cardinals
- Christianity judicial vicar Position within the Roman Catholic Church
- Judaism maggid Traditional Jewish religious itinerant preacher
- Judaism rosh yeshiva Head of a yeshiva
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Buddhist traditions Shabdrung Title used when referring to or addressing great lamas in Tibet, particularly those who held a hereditary lineage -
Buddhist traditions · Christianity abbot Buddhist title in English-speaking countries - Cardinal protector Roman Catholic Church title confirmed upon a particular Cardinal
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Christianity parochus Catholic priest serving a parish - Islam Qur'anic exegete A scholar who interprets the Quran
- Buddhist traditions Sixteen Arhats List of the Buddha's disciples in South and East Asian tradition
- Deity Yeshu Individual or individuals mentioned in rabbinic literature
- Christianity Archbishop of Wales Anglican episcopal office in Wales
- Christianity Bishop of Salisbury Diocesan bishop in the Church of England
- Christianity emeritus bishop Honorary title given to some retired bishops
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Christianity Metropolitan of Kyiv and all Ukraine Archbishop of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine -
papal chamberlain Member of the Pontifical Family in charge of the pope's direct personal service - Permanent Observer of the Holy See to the United Nations Representative of the Holy See at the United Nations
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Christianity precentor Ecclesiastical title, who helps facilitate worship - Christianity prefect Official of the Vatican administration
- Christianity Prince primate Title held by individual (prince-)archbishops
- Christianity rector Ecclesiastical profession
- shtadlan Intercessor for a local European Jewish community
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Twenty-Two Shrines Ranking system for Shinto shrines established during the Heian period
- Christianity Anglican Bishop of Bath and Wells Diocesan bishop in the Church of England
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Christianity Anglican Bishop of Rochester Ecclastical office in the anglican church
- Christianity apostolic delegate Non-diplomatic papal representative
- Christianity Archbishop of Uppsala Primate of Sweden
- Islam grand ayatollah Highest clerical rank in Usuli Twelver Shia Islam.
- Christianity Master General of Order of Friars Preachers Leader of the Dominicans
- Christianity Patriarch of the East Indies Title of a Catholic archbishop with jurisdiction over Goa and Daman
- President of the Church Highest office of the LDS church
- Islam Reis-ul-ulema Head of a riyasat
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Sorgin Supernatural being in Basque mythology and folklore and person accused of using witchcraft -
Alaafin Emperor of Oyo - Christianity Anglican Bishop of Exeter Diocesan bishop in the Church of England
- Christianity Anglican Bishop of Llandaff Ordinary of the Church in Wales Diocese of Llandaff
- Christianity Anglican Bishop of Worcester Diocesan bishop in the Church of England
- Christianity Archbishop of Kraków Ordinary of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kraków
- Christianity canoness Nun
- Christianity Cardinal in pectore
- Christianity cathedral provost Head of a cathedral chapter
- Commendatory abbot Catholic ecclesiastical title
- Christianity constitutional bishop Office of Revolutionary France
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Imperial Preceptor Title of monk officials in Buddhism
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Christianity Latin Catholic priest Minister in the Catholic Church of the West, of the Roman rite, who have received the second degree of the sacrament of orders. They can administer five of the seven sacraments, except confirmation and ordination, reserved for the bishop - Christianity Major Penitentiary Director
- monzeki Japanese Buddhist priests of aristocratic or imperial lineage
- Christianity patriarch of Venice Ordinary of the archdiocese, patriarchate of the Roman Catholic Church of Venice in Italy
- Christianity private secretary to the Pope Official of the Roman Curia
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Saikū The palace of “Saiō”, a princess who served Ise Grand Shrine. After the Heian period, Saiō himself was also called “Saikū”. It is also called “Ise Saiō” or “Ise Saikū”. - Christianity Secretary for Relations with States of the Holy See
- Christianity Anglican Archbishop of Armagh Ecclesiastical head of the Church of Ireland
- Christianity Anglican Bishop of Carlisle Diocesan bishop in the Church of England
- Christianity Anglican Bishop of Lichfield Diocesan bishop in the Church of England
- Christianity Anglican bishop of Lincoln Diocesan bishop in the Church of England
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Antistes Title of head of Reformed Church of Switzerland during 16th to 19th centuries -
Christianity Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Vienna Ordinary of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Vienna, Austria - Christianity Bishop of Chester Diocesan bishop in the Church of England
- Christianity Bishop of Oxford Diocesan bishop of the Church of England Diocese of Oxford in the Province of Canterbury
- Christianity Bishop of Truro Diocesan bishop in the Church of England
- Dean of Westminster Position
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Nanto Shichi Daiji Buddhist temple in Nara Prefecture, Japan - Permanent Observer of Holy See to the United Nations in Geneva Diplomatic mission of the Holy See at UN Agency
- Christianity prebendary Senior member of clergy, normally supported by the revenues from an estate or parish
- Primacy of the Diocese of Toledo Primacy covering the Iberian Peninsula
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Primate of Poland - Rector Major of the Salesians saul rojas Rector General of Salesians of Saint John Bosco.
- Islam Shaykh Sufi preachers
- Christianity Anglican Bishop of Hereford Diocesan bishop in the Church of England
- Christianity Anglican Bishop of St Davids Welsh bishop
- Beppyo Shrine Type of Shinto shrine
- Christianity Bishop of Bangor Ordinary of the Church in Wales Diocese of Bangor
- Christianity Bishop of Chichester Diocesan bishop in the Church of England
- Judaism Chief rabbinate of Russia Leader of the Jewish communities in Russia
- Dean of Windsor Head of the Canons of St George's Chapel at Windsor Castle
- General of The Salvation Army Title of the international leader of The Salvation Army
- Christianity Grand Almoner of France Religious officer in the French royal household
- Christianity Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem
- Christianity papal majordomo Chief steward of the household of the pope
- parish administrator
- Christianity archbishop ad personam An archbishop granted the title of archbishop as a personal honor and not as an ordinary of an archdiocese in the Catholic Church
- Christianity Archbishop of Rouen Ordinary of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Rouen
- Christianity archbishop of Toulouse Ordinary of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Toulouse
- Belagile
- bishop of Lausanne Catholic ecclesial title in Switzerland
- Christianity Bishop of Lindisfarne Diocesan bishop in medieval England
- Christianity Bishop of Manchester Diocesan bishop in the Church of England
- Christianity bishop of Ravenna Lost post in the Roman Catholic church
- Christianity Bishop of Southwark Diocesan bishop in the Church of England
- Christianity bishop-elect In the Catholic Church, a title given to those who, who have been appointed bishop, both diocesan and titular, have not yet received episcopal ordination and are used "in order to distinguish him from the bishop already consecrated"
- Islam Grand Mufti of Australia Australian Sunni Muslim cleric
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Christianity Jesuit Member of the Society of Jesus - Christianity Metropolitan of Moscow and All Russia
- Christianity Minister General of the Order of Franciscans Clergyman in charge of the order (1209–1517)
- Islam Mufti of the Republic of Tunisia
- Buddhist traditions Phagpa Lha
- Christianity Roman Catholic Bishop of Gurk Diocesan bishop in the Roman Catholic Church
- Christianity Roman Catholic Bishop of Lutsk
- Christianity Sacristan of the Apostolic Palaces Former ecclesiastical court appointment serving the Pope
- East Asian traditions Tsutsukowake Shrine Shinto shrine in Tanagura, Fukushima prefecture, Japan
- Christianity vicar apostolic Bishop administering an apostolic vicariate